Surgical Tech Extern (PRN) – Hands-On OR Experience

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare's Medical City Plano is seeking a Surgical Technologist Extern (PRN) to gain hands-on experience alongside a skilled team committed to patient safety. Under guidance of Circulating RN and experienced staff, you will assist throughout the surgical process, help keep the suite sterile, organized, and ready for procedures, and contribute to compassionate patient care.

This externship emphasizes learning OR protocol, infection control, and teamwork within a high-volume acute care

Qualifications

• Vocational school graduate.

Responsibilities

• Organizing and stocking the operating room with instruments, supplies, and equipment to ensure each procedure is fully prepared and supported
• Assisting with patient care before, during, and after surgery, including transport, positioning, and comfort
• Supporting the surgical team during procedures by managing sterile instruments, passing tools, and helping with counts and equipment during procedures
• Helping maintain a clean, safe, and sterile environment through room turnover, restocking, and infection control practices
• Communicating clearly and compassionately with patients, families, and team members while protecting patient privacy and safety

Education

Vocational School Graduate

Job description

HCA Healthcare's Medical City Plano is seeking a Surgical Technologist Extern (PRN) to gain hands-on experience alongside a skilled team committed to patient safety. Under guidance of Circulating RN and experienced staff, you will assist throughout the surgical process, help keep the suite sterile, organized, and ready for procedures, and contribute to compassionate patient care.

This externship emphasizes learning OR protocol, infection control, and teamwork within a high-volume acute care